Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1864, and whether they can be seen from New Delhi, Delhi, India. Sutak is kept only where the eclipse is visible: twelve hours before a solar eclipse and nine before a lunar one.
Lunar eclipse, 21 May 1864
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 17:09 to 21:00, greatest at 19:05 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 15 October 1864
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:03 to 12:44, greatest at 12:23 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 13 November 1864
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aries, Krittika nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:19 to 01:09, 14 Nov, greatest at 23:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.